Multi-stage fracking, horizontal wells boost production in old Viking Formation fields – NEB
April 30, 2018 | Canada
Peak production from wells drilled from 2001 to 2009 averaged about 4 b/d Peak production rates […]
Innovation is key performance driver for modern gas wells: Montney Formation one of North America’s biggest gas resources
April 26, 2018 | Alberta
Montney wells drilled in 2016 each expected to produce a total of 7.2 Bcf of gas, […]
Alberta giving oil/gas producers $2.3 billion over 5 years to cut methane emissions
April 25, 2018 | Alberta
New regulations take effect in 2020 The Alberta government announced a draft directive to deliver […]
Some Alberta oil producers forced to ship crude to the US by truck
April 23, 2018 | News
Alberta oil producers are struggling to get crude to market as Canadian pipelines are at […]
Alberta legislation to protect electricity consumers from overcharges, late bills
April 23, 2018 | Alberta
Government says proposed legislation would help stabilize electricity prices The Alberta Government is introducing legislation […]
Alberta introduces legislation to restrict crude oil, gasoline exports to BC
April 16, 2018 | Alberta
Existing Trans Mountain shipments average 258,000 b/d of crude oil/blended bitumen and 44,000 b/d of gasoline […]
Alberta engineer finds way to create valuable energy storage battery product from oil sands waste
April 13, 2018 | Innovation
JT Steenkamp, Shell Canada engineer. Photo: CBC. University of Calgary is monitoring and analyzing field […]
62 new Alberta projects receiving regional economic development support of $3.9 million
April 11, 2018 | Alberta
Economic Development Minister Deron Bilous, left, and Jonathan Clarkson 111 projects already receiving close to […]
Don’t turn off the oil taps just yet, Rachel, escalating dispute with Horgan likely to make things worse
April 10, 2018 | Markham on Energy
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley addressing cabinet on Monday Kinder Morgan says the fight between governments […]
$20 million Carbon XPRIZE finalists ready to test transformative CO2 technologies at Alberta’s carbon conversion centre
April 9, 2018 | Innovation
Canadian Natural, CNOOC Nexen, Cenovus Energy, ConocoPhillips Canada, Devon, Imperial Oil, Suncor partnered on the $20 […]
Canadian rig count down 105 in March thanks to spring break up, up 20 in U.S.
April 7, 2018 | News
As of March 29, Alberta rig count is 114, down from 208 on March 2 […]
Competition open for 2nd and 3rd rounds of Alberta Renewable Electricity Program
April 4, 2018 | News
Program expected to attract $10 billion in new private investment Competition is now open for […]
Time for Alberta to think outside the box about pipelines?
April 3, 2018 | Markham on Energy
Jason Kenney is pushing the panic button about pipelines after industry roasted the Trudeau government’s […]
A counter-intuitive Canadian climate strategy: Grow Alberta oil sands production by 400%
March 30, 2018 | Markham on Energy
Push carbon-intense heavy crude oil from Venezuela, Mexico, Colombia, etc out of global market with […]
New $35 million Alberta program helps energy-intensive industries emissions
March 28, 2018 | Alberta
Funding for challenge is part of $1.4-billion investment, over seven years, for innovation projects Large […]